'The sandwich generation': Hidden crisis about to hit Australia

Australia is hurtling towards a healthcare crisis, with more than 2 million people set to become unpaid carers within the next five years. New data from the Violet Initiative's 2025 Care Index highlights the growing burden on the so-called...

South Africa take lead in ODI series after Maharaj goes through Australia

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature And now South Africa have a better record against Australia in Australia. Won 20, lost 19, tied one. Share In this format, South Africa have been utterly dominant over...

Fire ants spread on brick pallet to five central Queensland mine sites

Specialised detection dogs have discovered new fire ant nests at five mine sites in central Queensland's Bowen Basin. The discoveries, announced on Tuesday, come six weeks after the highly invasive pest was found outside the south-east corner for...

Monash University to build Australian-first supercomputer MAVERIC with global technology partners

Monash University to build Australian-first supercomputer MAVERIC with global technology partners August 19, 2025 | Tuesday | News MAVERIC will deliver unprecedented AI capability for research in areas from cancer detection to climate action...

Australia Open to Sending Peacekeeping Forces to Ukraine, Rules Out Combat Troops

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at Taramea in Queenstown, New Zealand on Aug 9, 2025. Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Australia may consider joining an international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if a...

Tourism Australia's signature showcase in 2026 earmarks Darwin

Darwin – or Garramilla to the Larrakia people, Traditional Custodians of the land – is set to welcome 300 travel agents from key international tourism markets around the world come October 2026, when it will show off its top draws as a holiday...

Australia calls Israel's move to cancel visas for its representatives 'unjustified'

Australia on Tuesday called Israel’s move to cancel visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority “unjustified.” In a statement, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the Israeli decision is an "unjustified reaction" to Australian...

Australia Vs South Africa LIVE Score, 1st ODI: Aiden Markram Falls Short Of Ton, Out On 82

South Africa (Playing XI): Aiden Markram(w), Ryan Rickelton, Temba Bavuma(c), Matthew Breetzke, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Prenelan Subrayen, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi

Philippines, Australia, Canada hold joint sail in South China Sea as tensions rise

Open this photo in gallery:In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, United States Navy USS Cincinnati conducts operations in the South China Sea on Aug. 13.The Associated Press The navies of the Philippines, Australia and Canada were...

Netanyahu calls Australian PM 'weak politician who betrayed Israel'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fiercely criticized Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday in a post on X, following Australia's decision to cancel visas for Knesset member Simcha Rothman and former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked....

Australian voyage to investigate Tonga’s eruption of the century

From: University of Tasmania A team of scientists from the University of Tasmania, in collaboration with the Tonga Geological Services and other Australian and international partners, has embarked on a 54-day scientific voyage to Tonga aboard the...

Australia to probe $1b Chinese company deal with Nauru

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Australia Bars Far Right Israeli Politician Simcha Rothman Over Hate Speech

The Australian government has canceled the visa of a far-right Israeli politician, Simcha Rothman, who supported plans to remove Palestinians from Gaza and called Palestinian children Israel’s “enemies,” ABC News reported on Monday. Read More:...

Australia probes Nauru-China business deal

Australia was Tuesday investigating whether Pacific microstate Nauru breached a security treaty by inking a lucrative business deal with a Chinese company. Nauru. File photo: SlimMars/Pexels. Nauru last week announced it had signed a US$650...

Australian Grand Prix CEO speaks about ‘pretty special’ Oscar Piastri announcement

Australia’s F1 superstar Oscar Piastri will have a grandstand named after him at next year’s Australian Grand Prix. CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation Travis Auld joined 3AW Drive and spoke about the exciting announcement. “I spoke to...

Springboks plot Cape Town turnaround after heavy loss to Australia

The Springboks will be looking to strike the right balance in their game plan after getting it horribly wrong in their surprise 38-22 The Rugby Championship defeat to the Wallabies at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, according to coach Rassie Erasmus....

Australian unis have a two-track system. One type of student misses out

Some of the nation’s universities are stuck in a negative feedback loop of chasing higher university rankings to lure more international students at the expense of domestic students, a tertiary education chief has said. Western Sydney University...

Australia Must Develop National Strategy for Plant Protein Production to Meet Future Food Potential

4 Mins Read Without assertive policy changes and a national strategy, Australia risks being outpaced by other countries on plant protein manufacturing, says a new report. Australia possesses strong crop production and an existing global footprint...

Queensland Police take pro-Palestine protest organisers to court in bid to halt planned Story Bridge march